Description
- Certification Details
- Required Certs to be attached upon submittal: Must have current active compact license. AHA BLS, AHA ACLS and NIHSS
- Job Details
- Registered Nurse, Step Down Unit
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Start: 11/18 - Bi-weekly orientation
- Guaranteed Hours: 36 (will accept 48 upon request)
- Primary location: Gateway
- Charting Experience: Recent EPIC experience required (will be required to do a checkoff class)
- Patient Population: Cardiac (post cath stents/interventions, pacers), CIWA/BH, Sepsis, DKA, CVA, CPAP, feeding tubes, crani POD 2, GI bleeds, hypothermic/bear hugger
- Unit Information: 16 beds; Ratio: Days 1:3-4; NOCs 1:3-4 (1:5 for M/S)
- Job Requirements
- Minimum Experience REQUIRED: 3 years RN experience, 1 full year of stepdown experience, 1 travel assignment, trauma level II experience
- Skillset: REQUIRED- Telemetry/12-lead EKG interpretation, Initiate/titrate drips (antiarrhythmics, Heparin, Insulin, etc.), Post surgical assessment/care, NIHSS/Neuro assessments/dysphagia screen
- PREFERRED- Stable home vents, PleurX drain/pericardial drains, lumbar drains, VP shunts, Narcan drips
- Must have strong assessment and critical thinking skills
- Hard worker, resilient and manages change well, social candidates
- Schedule Information
- Shift Requirement: 12hr Days 6:30-7
- Three weekends out of every six week schedule
- Every other holiday
- Additional Details
- NO LOCAL CANDIDATES (40 MILE RADIUS RULE)
- Float Requirement: First to float within skillset. Deaconess Midtown (IN) campus (8 miles apart) & potential to float to Deaconess Henderson (KY – 11 miles). 2 HR notice given for cross campus float. Mid-shift float within same campus. Cross campus mid-shift float is unlikely but possible
- On Call/Call Back Requirement: N/A
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